University of Tulsa
Graduate Studies Librarian Job at University of Tulsa in Tulsa
University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK, United States, 74104
Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Graduate Studies Librarian
Job Description
The University of Tulsa McFarlin Library seeks a dynamic and innovative Graduate Studies Librarian to join our team. This position is dedicated to supporting the research and academic success of graduate students and faculty across all disciplines. The Graduate Studies Librarian will provide advanced research assistance, develop specialized collections, deliver instructional services, and foster scholarly communication within the graduate community.
Essential Functions (Responsibilities):
o Provide expert research consultations and reference services to graduate students and faculty.
o Assist with literature reviews, citation management, and advanced research methodologies.
o Collaborate with faculty to identify and prioritize collection needs.
o Design and deliver information literacy sessions, workshops, and seminars tailored to the unique needs of graduate students.
o Create online guides, tutorials, and other instructional materials to enhance research skills and promote resource discovery.
o Provide guidance on scholarly publishing, open access, intellectual property, and copyright issues.
o Support the dissemination of research through institutional repositories and other digital platforms.
o Assist students and faculty in understanding and managing their online scholarly profiles, including SCOPUS, ORCID, Google Scholar, and other academic networking platforms.
o Serve as a liaison to graduate programs and departments, fostering strong relationships with faculty and students.
o Collaborate with other librarians and academic departments to enhance research support and promote library services.
o Stay current with emerging technologies and digital tools that support graduate-level research and instruction.
o Provide training and support for software and tools relevant to graduate studies.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications
None
Physical Demands
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S868P
Open Date
09/18/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Advertising Summary
Position Information
Position Title
Graduate Studies Librarian
Job Description
The University of Tulsa McFarlin Library seeks a dynamic and innovative Graduate Studies Librarian to join our team. This position is dedicated to supporting the research and academic success of graduate students and faculty across all disciplines. The Graduate Studies Librarian will provide advanced research assistance, develop specialized collections, deliver instructional services, and foster scholarly communication within the graduate community.
Essential Functions (Responsibilities):
- Research and Reference Services:
o Provide expert research consultations and reference services to graduate students and faculty.
o Assist with literature reviews, citation management, and advanced research methodologies.
o Collaborate with faculty to identify and prioritize collection needs.
- Instructional Support:
o Design and deliver information literacy sessions, workshops, and seminars tailored to the unique needs of graduate students.
o Create online guides, tutorials, and other instructional materials to enhance research skills and promote resource discovery.
- Scholarly Communication:
o Provide guidance on scholarly publishing, open access, intellectual property, and copyright issues.
o Support the dissemination of research through institutional repositories and other digital platforms.
o Assist students and faculty in understanding and managing their online scholarly profiles, including SCOPUS, ORCID, Google Scholar, and other academic networking platforms.
- Outreach and Collaboration:
o Serve as a liaison to graduate programs and departments, fostering strong relationships with faculty and students.
o Collaborate with other librarians and academic departments to enhance research support and promote library services.
- Technology Integration:
o Stay current with emerging technologies and digital tools that support graduate-level research and instruction.
o Provide training and support for software and tools relevant to graduate studies.
Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- A Master's degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program.
- Experience in academic libraries, particularly in roles related to reference, instruction, or subject liaison work.
- Strong research and information literacy skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with scholarly communication and academic publishing.
- Experience working with graduate students or in a higher education setting.
Preferred Qualifications
None
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 10-15 lbs. of materials.
- Must be able to climb ladders and lift library materials above your head.
- Must be able to push heavy book trucks and shelve books in a repetitive motion.
- Position will require long periods of standing or sitting, depending on the task.
- Must be able to work nights and weekends.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
S868P
Open Date
09/18/2024
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Advertising Summary